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词条 Smith Lake (Alaska)
释义

  1. Wildlife

  2. Recreation

  3. Further reading

  4. References

Smith Lake (Athabascan Tr'exwghodegi Troth Yeddha' Bena') is a lake in Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S.[1] on the property of the University of Alaska Fairbanks. It is triangular in shape, roughly 300 x 300 x 380 m.[2]

The university maintains ecological and hydrological monitoring sites at the lake.[3]

Wildlife

Smith lake is a good wildlife viewing location.[4]

Bird species found at the lake may include Pacific loons, ring-necked duck, bufflehead, American wigeon, northern pintail, northern shoveler, green-winged teal, red-necked grebe, horned grebe, Bonaparte's gull, Wilson's snipe, lesser yellowlegs, long-billed dowitcher, red-necked phalarope, pectoral sandpiper and Bohemian waxwing.[5]

Recreation

In winter the frozen surface of Smith Lake is popular with ice skaters and cross-country skiers.[6]

Further reading

  • Sarah K. Andersen and Daniel M. White (2006). "Determining soil organic matter quality under anaerobic conditions in arctic and subarctic soils". Cold Regions Science and Technology 44(2), 149-158. Research done on the soils at Smith Lake.
  • University of Alaska Fairbanks Trail System

References

1. ^{{cite gnis | 1409790 | name=Smith Lake | accessdate = 2011-11-11}}
2. ^Tohko Kaufmann (1971). "Ecology, Biology and Gonad Morphology of Gerris rufoscutellatus (Hemiptera: Gerridae) in Fairbanks, Alaska". American Midland Naturalist 86(2), 407-416.
3. ^Robert W. Lichvar, Gary A. Laursen, Rodney D. Seppelt and Walter R. Ichs (2009). "Selecting and Testing Cryptogam Species for Use in Wetland Delineation in Alaska". Arctic 62(2), 201–211.
4. ^"Smith Lake & the University of Alaska Fairbanks Trail System". Alaska Department of Fish and Game. Accessed 11/10/2011.
5. ^Sue Guers. "It’s summer in the Interior; American Golden Plovers are back in town". {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120615011613/http://www.newsminer.com/view/full_story/13329798/article-It%E2%80%99s-summer-in-the-Interior--American-Golden-Plovers-are-back-in-town |date=2012-06-15 }} Fairbanks Daily News Miner, 5/18/2011.
6. ^http://www.newsminer.com/features/outdoors/trip-report-smith-lake-is-refuge-for-skijorers-in-a/article_e91207be-ad3f-11e6-b6a8-cf2d6d745887.html
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3 : Lakes of Alaska|Bodies of water of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska|University of Alaska Fairbanks

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